experimenting
"experimenting" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“experimenting” has 20 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #14,319. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,319
- frequency rank, English
- 2,246
- “E” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - experimentation
Corpus desk
Index EN-experimenting · experimenting · English
experimenting · rank #14,319 · 20 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #14,319
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,246
- PHOTO-FINISH exploding
Nearest frequency peer: exploding (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “experimenting”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- distinctly
distinctly
85,686 corpus weight
- evacuate
evacuate
85,685 corpus weight
- Everett
Everett
85,684 corpus weight
- experimenti…
experimenting
85,682 corpus weight
- exploding
exploding
85,681 corpus weight
- favourable
favourable
85,679 corpus weight
What this shows “experimenting” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | experimenting |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #14,319 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “experimenting”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around experimenting, anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,319 among 2,246 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "experimentation".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for experimenting, with forms such as "epxerimenting", "exeprimenting", and "expeirmenting". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "experiencing", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is experimenting, spelled E-X-P-E-R-I-M-E-N-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1experimentation
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how experimenting appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Still others were not especially interested in these experimentings with group exercises and rituals, but saw no problem with Ronnie and others engaging in that work.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epxerimenting
- exeprimenting
- expeirmenting
- experiemnting
- experimenitng
- experimennting
- experimentign
- experimentingg
- experimentinng
- experimentnig
- experimentting
- experimetning
- experimmenting
- experimneting
- expermienting
- experrimenting
- expperimenting
- expreimenting
- exxperimenting
- xeperimenting
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of experimenting - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).